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Departure from average precipitation (in millimetres) from April 1 to August 29, 2022 (during the growing season), by province

Map description

The title of the map is "Departure from average precipitation (in millimetres) from April 1 to August 29, 2022 (during the growing season), by province"

This map shows below-average precipitation in parts of northern Alberta, southern and central Saskatchewan, southern Ontario, and much of the Atlantic provinces. Precipitation was above average in parts of southern and central Alberta, southeastern Saskatchewan, Manitoba, eastern Ontario, and most of Quebec.

Note(s): Prepared by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Science and Technology Branch. Data provided through partnership with Environment Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Provincial and private agencies. Produced using near real-time data that has undergone some quality control. The accuracy of this map varies due to data availability and potential data errors.

Source(s): Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Drought Watch and agroclimate.